Foster charged with attempted murder

January 26, 2017

By Detective Dennis Stinebaugh The Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office, acting as lead investigative agency for the North Idaho Critical Incident Task Force on the Bonner County deputy involved shooting, is releasing the following additional information. Adam Deacon Foster has officially been charged with two counts of attempted first degree murder for his involvement in the January 16 officer involved shooting near Blanchard. He was served this arrest warrant while still in custody at the Kootenai County Public Safety Building. Foster’s bond has been set by the courts at $2-million. Per normal protocol, all three deputies involved will be on administrative leave pending the outcome of this investigation. Information will be released as quickly as the investigative process allows.